| has gloss | eng: This is an incomplete timeline of notable events in the Israeli-Palestinian conflict. <div style="float:right;margin-left:1em">__TOC__ Start of Jewish migration There had been a continuous Jewish presence in the Holy Land since Biblical times, as well as smaller waves of immigration throughout history. In the mid nineteenth century Jewish communities and families, mostly from Eastern Europe, fleeing increasing antisemitism and pogroms in Europe, begin to immigrate in increasing numbers to Palestine, then a province of the Ottoman Empire occupied predominantly by Arab Muslims. =1882-1903 = The first Aliyah ("wave") of Jewish immigrants to Palestine arrives, mostly from Eastern Europe, as well as some from Yemen, numbering about 35,000. |